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Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר (בַּ) ba. “in the”

So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

בְּקִֽיר׃ (בְּ) be. “on”

And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.

בִּי־ (בִּ) bi “[be] on <the>”בְּאָזְנֶ֔יךָ (בְּ) be. “in”

Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

בְדָמִ֔ים (בְ) ve. “in”

And now this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought unto my lord, let it even be given unto the young men that follow my lord.

בְּרַגְלֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “at”

I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days.

בְךָ֖ (בְ) ve. “in <the>”

Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.

בִּצְר֣וֹר (בִּ) bi “in”בְּת֖וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.

בְדָמִ֔ים (בְ) ve. “in”

For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

בְּקִֽיר׃ (בְּ) be. “on”

So David received of her hand that which she had brought him, and said unto her, Go up in peace to thine house; see, I have hearkened to thy voice, and have accepted thy person.

בְקוֹלֵ֔ךְ (בְ) ve. “to”

And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

בְּבֵית֜וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”

But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

בַבֹּ֗קֶר (בַ) va. “in the”בְּצֵ֤את (בְּ) be. “when”בְּקִרְבּ֔וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”

And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.

בְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹ (בְּ) be. “on”בַּאֲבִיגַ֔יִל (בַּ) ba. “with”

And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?

בְּגִבְעַ֣ת (בְּ) be. “on”

Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.

בְּמִדְבַּר־ (בְּ) be. “in”

And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.

בְּגִבְעַ֣ת (בְּ) be. “on”בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר (בַּ) ba. “in the”

And David arose, and came to the place where Saul had pitched: and David beheld the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his host: and Saul lay in the trench, and the people pitched round about him.

בַּמַּעְגָּ֔ל (בַּ) ba. “in the”

So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him.

בַּמַּעְגָּ֔ל (בַּ) ba. “in the”בָאָ֖רֶץ (בָ) va. “in the”

Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time.

בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ (בְּ) be. “in”בַּחֲנִ֤ית (בַּ) ba. “with the”וּבָאָ֙רֶץ֙ (בָ) va. “in the”

And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD's anointed, and be guiltless?

בִּמְשִׁ֥יחַ (בִּ) bi “on”

David said furthermore, As the LORD liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish.

בַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה (בַ) va. “in <the>”

The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD's anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

בִּמְשִׁ֣יחַ (בִּ) bi “on”

And David said to Abner, Art not thou a valiant man? and who is like to thee in Israel? wherefore then hast thou not kept thy lord the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord.

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (בְּ) be. “in”

And he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?

בְּיָדִ֖י (בְּ) be. “[is] in”

Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.

בִי֙ (בִ) v “against <the>”בְּנַחֲלַ֤ת (בְּ) be. “in”